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Tennis: Young guns on the final track

FOUR North East tennis starlets have romped to victory in the Northumberland Junior Open – winning in straight sets in their respective finals. Read

Snooker: Champs in pole position

WITH only three matches of the season left to play defending champions Byker PTE (52) hold on to top spot in the Disabled League by three points despite losing 2-1 at home to the improved fourth-placed Supa Snooker (41). Read

Snooker: Final Battle is won by Craig

IN THE eighth of the series of Supa Snooker 16-and-under ranking events held at the Wallsend venue, Battle Hill’s Craig Campbell came out on top after seeing off the challenge of last week’s Consett victor Jordan Watson. Read

Crazy Caption

GOR blimey - the entry for last week's caption contest was, as Mr Eriksson seems to say in every media interview these days, "very good." Read

Rowing: Matt wants to rule the world

Sportsmen often talk about making sacrifices, but few can rival Britain’s rowers. Read

Bowls: Excellent progress!

BOWLS in the region is making excellent progress at grassroots level – as one north club can testify. Read

Tennis: N/Tyne hopefuls face final reckoning

THE North Tyneside Closed Tournament finals wil be held at Forest Hall Tennis Club on Sunday, September 2 (9.00-6.00). Read

Badminton: Young Will to the Four

DISABLED badminton starlet William Smith narrowly missed out on medal glory in his first Four Nations Championships. Read

Tennis: Working girls are real aces!

TENNIS volunteers Lauren Jones and Paula Yarrow have seen their hard work in the community rewarded – with a VIP trip to Wimbledon. Read

Tennis: Starlets court praise at awards night

THE Evening Chronicle is ace when it comes to grassroots tennis coverage – and that is official. Read

Snooker: Potting starlet in Supa form

IN THE final of Saturday’s Stanley Supa Snooker 16s and under ranking event, Walkergate’s Paul McHugh registered his third win of the current series after outscoring Wallsend’s Danny Fodden 3-0 in the final. Read

Rowing: Emery full of Eastern promise!

OARSOME Kieren Emery is the new golden boy of North East – and national – rowing. Read

Cycling: Victor Kay puts in Sam ride!

THE Sam Walton Memorial Border Trophy Road Race is the oldest running race in the North East, dating from 1902. Read

Cycling: Wet conditions Sout Series winner

RACE nineteen of the 2007 TLI North East Pursuit Series at Wallridge Cross was run in heavy rain, which meant only 29 hardy riders turned out to brave the conditions. Read

Darts: Worthington's Masters comes to region

THE Worthington’s Masters is coming to the North East for the first time – with 13-times world darts champion Phil Taylor stepping up to the oche to take on the region’s finest. Read

Swimming: Making a splash

NIALL NESBITT struck silver and bronze at the World Deaf Swimming Championships. Read

Rowing: University gains the honours

DURHAM University has enjoyed more success on the water – after a record six of its rowers represented Great Britain at the World Under-23 Championships in Strathclyde and won two bronze medals. Read

Darts: Davey enjoys a Rich picking

THE final two qualifiers emerged from round eight of the Mark Williams Memorial Trophy – and with 38 players fighting for two places it was always going to be the toughest round so far. Read

Bowls: Home team’s win is extra special

TWELVE months ago Ravensworth Bowling Club’s annual Triples Open Day was lost to the weather. Read

Cycling: Kenny digs deep to clinch win

THE penultimate race of the 2007 TLI North East Series saw the peloton revisit the hard Saltwick Hill course for the last time this year. Read

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